Student Governance

Medical School Class of 2013

Provides governance and social activities for their class.

Medical School Class of 2014

Provides governance and social activities for their class.

Medical School Class of 2015

Provides governance and social activities for their class.

Medical School Class of 2016

Provides governance and social activities for their class.

Graduate Student Organization (GSO)

The Graduate Student Organization is comprised of all students enrolled in The University of Texas Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, including MSTP's during their medical school years. The GSO represents the students by serving as a formal liaison between the graduate students and the administration. The GSO promotes educational and professional achievement by providing competitive travel scholarships and organizing the annual GSO poster Session. The GSO facilitates social interaction among graduate students by sponsoring social activities and organizing volunteer service opportunities. General meetings of the GSO are held on the first Tuesday of every month at 1 p.m.

Postdoctoral Association

The mission of the Postdoctoral Association (PDA) at UT Southwestern Medical Center is to improve the postdoctoral training experience by: developing a sense of community through scientific and social interaction, promoting effective training and career development, representing and addressing issues relevant to postdoctoral scholars, easing the transition for new, particularly international postdoctoral scholars, and recommending standards of practice to the administration regarding the treatment of postdoctoral scholars at UT Southwestern.

Public Health Student Association

The goal of this organization is to represent the UT School of Public Health at Dallas. The Public Health Student Association represents the students by serving as a formal liaison between the graduate students and the administration for the Dallas outreach location. The association seeks to enhance the graduate level experience by helping form social connections, find practicum opportunities, and help international students assimilate to the Dallas area.